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Navy comparison: Indonesia vs Philippines

Overview

Indonesia's 337-ship navy outnumbers Philippines's 134 vessels (2.5x advantage). Of these, 330 and 117 are in active service respectively.

The fleet breakdown includes 4 vs 2 submarines, 11 vs 7 frigates, 26 vs 7 corvettes, 31 vs 14 amphibious ships, 187 vs 41 patrol boats, 21 vs 24 coastal boats, 13 vs 0 mine warfare ships, 0 vs 2 unmanned vessels (Indonesia vs Philippines).

Indonesia's navy is officially the Indonesian Navy, while Philippines's is the Philippine Navy.

Indonesian Navy 🇮🇩

Official Name Indonesian Navy
Total ships 337 as of 2025
Active ships 330 as of 2025
Naval Ensign

Ensign of Indonesia navy

Philippine Navy 🇵🇭

Official Name Philippine Navy
Total ships 134 as of 2025
Active ships 117 as of 2025
Naval Ensign

Ensign of Philippines navy

Indonesian ships by category

Ship category Total
Submarines 4
Aircraft carriers 0
Destroyers 0
Cruisers 0
Frigates 11
Corvettes 26
Coastal boats 21
Patrol boats 187
Amphibious ships 31
Mine Warfare ships 13
Cargo ships 0
Support ships 37
Unmanned vessels 0
Other ships 7

Philippine ships by category

Ship category Total
Submarines 2
Aircraft carriers 0
Destroyers 0
Cruisers 0
Frigates 7
Corvettes 7
Coastal boats 24
Patrol boats 41
Amphibious ships 14
Mine Warfare ships 0
Cargo ships 1
Support ships 21
Unmanned vessels 2
Other ships 15

Ship Categories Radar Comparison

Frequently Asked Questions

Which country has more naval ships, Indonesia or Philippines?
Indonesia has a larger navy with 337 ships compared to Philippines's 134 ships.
Which navy has more submarines, Indonesia or Philippines?
Indonesia operates more submarines with 4 compared to Philippines's 2.
Which navy has more frigates, Indonesia or Philippines?
Indonesia operates 11 frigates compared to Philippines's 7.
How do the Indonesia and Philippines navies compare in size?
Indonesia's navy is 2.5 times larger than Philippines's in terms of total ships (337 vs 134).